The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 19,600
€ 45,300
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.8 cm shorter and 2.6 cm taller.
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
1491
1799
2027
1465
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1491 mm
Height
1465 mm
2620
4255
2626
4263
4255 mm
Length
4263 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
1210 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
295 kg
19.6 %
General
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
AU
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
297 bhp
Golf R
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
400 NM
Golf R
Performance
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Golf R
▶ REPLAY
11.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.63 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
39 mpg
Golf R
48 mpg
city
34 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
634 mi
Range
475 mi
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
475 mi
Golf R
Environmental Impact
92.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
136.5 kWh
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L
